He has worked for several Blue-Chip organisations and has experience of large and small organisations in both the public and private sector. He has been the honorary Fellow in Information Management at Bradford University and has also been a board-level director with a subsidiary of a FTSE150 company.

David has interests in a wide number of areas including management, business, technology, evolution and complex adaptive systems. He lives in Hertfordshire with two cats. He also enjoys playing bridge online, creative writing, song writing and can be found sometimes performing at local folk clubs.

He has written a book about new business strategies (on which RareList is based) called "Dingoes and Marsupial Lions". It basicly describes how larger, slower companies are being out maneuvered by smaller, nimbler companies.